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Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (commonly known as UNIA).
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Anne Cox Chambers
Anne Cox Chambers, daughter of Governor James M. Cox and Cox Enterprises board member, passed away at the age of 100. For 33 years, she co-owned Cox Enterprises with Barbara Cox, her sister and the mother of Cox Enterprises Chairman Jim Kennedy.
Nick Lachey
Nick Lachey is an actor, singer, and television personality. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the multi-platinum-selling boyband 98 Degrees, and later starred in the reality series "Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica" with his then-wife, Jessica Simpson.
Rosie Perez
Rosie Perez is an actress, dancer, and choreographer. Her film breakthrough performance was her portrayal of Tina in "Do the Right Thing" (1989). Among many honors, she was nominated for the Academy Award for her performance in "Fearless"(1993).
David Schwimmer
David Schwimmer is an American actor and director. He gained worldwide recognition for playing Ross Geller in the sitcom "Friends", for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995.
Nikki Bella
Stephanie Nicole Garcia-Colace is an American retired professional wrestler signed to WWE under the ring name Nikki Bella. She is a two-time WWE Divas Champion and holds the record for the longest reign with that title.
Brie Bella
Brie Bella is an American retired professional wrestler. She appeared frequently with her twin sister Nikki as The Bella Twins. She is also a one-time WWE Divas Champion.
Blood Orange
Devonté Hynes, also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is a singer, songwriter, record producer and director. He has written, played or produced for artists such as The Chemical Brothers, Kylie Minogue, Blondie, and Mariah Carey.
Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union began her career in the 1990s, appearing on television sitcoms, before landing supporting roles in teenage comedic films "She's All That" and "10 Things I Hate About You" (1999). Her breakthrough role was in the 2000 film "Bring It On".
Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality competition series "Last Comic Standing" in 2007.
Tori Kelly
Tori Kelly is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She was nominated for Best New Artist at the 58th Grammy Awards, and voiced Meena in the animated film "Sing" (2016).
Dixie Chicks
Dixie Chicks are an American music group composed of founding members (and sisters) Martie Erwin Maguire and Emily Erwin Robison, and lead singer Natalie Maines. Dixie Chicks have won 13 Grammy Awards, including five in 2007 for "Taking the Long Way".
Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C. J. Walker was an African-American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a political and social activist. She was considered the wealthiest African-American businesseswoman and wealthiest self-made woman in America at the time of her death in 1919.
Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts is a country band formed in 1999. From 2000 to 2010, they recorded for Disney Music Group's Lyric Street Records. While on that label, they released seven albums, all of which have been certified platinum or higher.
Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer is the recipient of several accolades. She is one of two black actresses to have received three Academy Award nominations, and the first black actress to receive an Academy Award nomination after previously winning.
John Baldessari
John Baldessari was an American conceptual artist known for his work featuring found photography and appropriated images. His work influenced that of Cindy Sherman, David Salle, Annette Lemieux, and Barbara Kruger, among others.
Chrissy Metz
Chrissy Metz is an American actress and singer. She is known for playing Kate Pearson in the NBC drama "This Is Us", for which she has earned Best Supporting Actress nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards (2017).
Topher Grace
Topher Grace is an American actor. He is known for playing Eric Forman in the Fox sitcom "That '70s Show", Eddie Brock / Venom in Sam Raimi's film "Spider-Man 3", and David Duke in Spike Lee's film "BlacKkKlansman".
Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais is perhaps best known for creating, writing, and acting in the British television series "The Office" (2001 - 2003). He has won seven BAFTA Awards, five British Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
Tarana Burke
Tarana Burke is a civil rights activist from Bronx, New York who founded the Me Too Movement. In 2006, she began using the phrase "Me Too" on social media to raise awareness of the pervasiveness of sexual abuse and assault in society.
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman is an Australian-American actress and producer. She has won awards including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. She was listed among the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2006, 2018, and 2019.
Stacy London
Stacy London is an American stylist/fashion consultant, author, and magazine editor known primarily for her time as co-host on "What Not to Wear", a reality television program that featured wardrobe and appearance makeovers.
Merv Griffin
Merv Griffin was an American television host and media mogul. From 1965 to 1986, Griffin hosted his own talk show, "The Merv Griffin Show". He also created the internationally popular game shows "Jeopardy!" and "Wheel of Fortune".
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